install and upgrade client systems Flashcards
AppLocker
AppLocker is an application whitelisting technology introduced with Microsoft’s Windows 7 operating system.
Assigned Access 8.1
Assigned access is a feature in Windows 8 that gives a standard user account access to just one Windows Store app.
BitLocker
BitLocker is a full volume encryption feature included with Microsoft Windows versions starting with Windows Vista.
BranchCache
BranchCache is a new Microsoft technology that allows branch offices to cache content that branch office employees obtain from the main office.
Business Store
Microsoft Store is a digital distribution platform owned by Microsoft.
Clean installation
A clean install is a software installation in which any previous version is eradicated.
Client Hyper-V
Microsoft Client Hyper-V is a type-1 hypervisor for the Windows 8. x and Windows 10 operating systems (OSes) that allows users to run multiple operating systems inside a virtual machine (VM).
Cloud
Cloud computing is the on-demand availability of computer system resources, especially data storage and computing power, without direct active management by the user.
Command Line Interface (CLI)
A command-line interface (CLI) processes commands to a computer program in the form of lines of text.
Continuum
a continuous sequence in which adjacent elements are not perceptibly different from each other, although the extremes are quite distinct.
Cortana
Cortana is a virtual assistant developed by Microsoft which uses the Bing search engine to perform tasks such as setting reminders and answering questions for the user.
Credential Guard
Credential Guard is a virtualization-based isolation technology for LSASS which prevents attackers from stealing credentials that could be used for pass the hash attacks.
Current Branch for Business
Y. Z. 0-9. Starting with Windows 10, the Current Branch (CB) is the latest Windows update, whereas the Current Branch for Business (CBB) is deployed a few months after the CB to ensure that it has been more thoroughly tested in the user environment.
Desktop PC
A desktop computer is a personal computer designed for regular use at a single location on or near a desk or table due to its size and power requirements.
Device Driver
In computing, a device driver is a computer program that operates or controls a particular type of device that is attached to a computer or automaton.
Device Guard
Device Guard is a Windows 10 security feature that enables virtualization-based security by using the Windows Hypervisor to support security services on the device.
Direct Access
In computer storage, direct access is the ability to obtain data from a storage device by going directly to where it is physically located on the device rather than by having to sequentially look for the data at one physical location after another.
Encryption File System(EFS)
The Encrypting File System (EFS) on Microsoft Windows is a feature introduced in version 3.0 of NTFS that provides filesystem-level encryption.
Enterprise Mode Internet Explorer (EMIE)
What is Enterprise Mode? Enterprise Mode, a compatibility mode that runs on Internet Explorer 11 on Windows 10, Windows 8.1, and Windows 7 devices, lets websites render using a modified browser configuration that’s designed to emulate either Windows Internet Explorer 7 or Windows Internet Explorer 8.
graphical user interface (GUI)
The graphical user interface is a form of user interface that allows users to interact with electronic devices through graphical icons and audio indicator such as primary notation, instead of text-based user interfaces, typed command labels or text navigation.
Group Policy Management
Group Policy is a feature of the Microsoft Windows NT family of operating systems that controls the working environment of user accounts and computer accounts.